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First double lung transplant performed by robot
Doctors at have performed the world's first double lung transplant using the da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system.
Dropletronic technology for new biocompatible devices
Dropletronic technology could help build devices that can interact with biological systems in a way that's friendly to living tissues.
Personalized, blood-based, 3D-printed implants for regenerative medicine
A new 3D printable, biocooperative material made from a person's own blood can help the body heal from injuries or diseases.
New free app monitors blood pressure
Detects blood pressure using only your smartphone
Implantable batteries could one day run on your body’s own oxygen
Would no longer need to replace batteries in pacemakers and other implants
Mind-reading AI turns thoughts into text
AI-based portable, non-invasive, mind-reading system can translate EEG signals into text by learning from large quantities of EEG data
Tyche: A Breakthrough in Medical Image Segmentation with Stochastic In-Context Learning
MIT has introduced Tyche, a pioneering framework for medical image segmentation that leverages stochastic learning to enhance diagnostic accuracy and reduce the need for retraining, transforming healthcare practices.
We’re closer to engineering working blood vessels
Creating inexpensive, scalable "tissue-engineered" blood vessels from human cells and tissues
Tiny magnetic sensor enables wireless health monitoring
Replaces infection-prone through-the-skin wires, integrated-circuit chips, and cumbersome readout equipment
Wearable ultrasound skin patch lets drugs bypass stomach
A radical wearable alternative to delivering drugs like insulin painlessly and quickly